Which to use
“distribuidas” and “distribuidos” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #18,513
- “distribuidas” frequency rank
- #12,806
- “distribuidos” frequency rank
- 31319
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | distribuidas | distribuidos |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Forma del femenino plural de distribuido, participio de distribuir. | Forma del plural de distribuido, participio de distribuir. |
Where the eye mixes distribuidas and distribuidos
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 11 letters in sequence. distribuidas and distribuidos follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (CVCCCVCVVCVC). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.
Visual trap between distribuidas and distribuidos
A purely visual mix-up. distribuidas ([d̪ist̪ɾiˈβ̞wið̞as]) and distribuidos ([d̪ist̪ɾiˈβ̞wið̞os]) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they differ by a single letter - a in “distribuidas” becomes o in “distribuidos”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 31319, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
distribuidas is recorded at frequency rank #18,513, classified as aparticiple, pronounced [d̪ist̪ɾiˈβ̞wið̞as]. distribuidos is at rank #12,806, tagged as aparticiple, pronounced [d̪ist̪ɾiˈβ̞wið̞os].
Glosses for this pair are partially populated in our dataset, but the full side-by-side definitions above should still guide you to the right choice.
With a confusion score of 31319, this pair ranks #207,660 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of distribuidas vs distribuidos
Shared letters: bdirstu. Private to "distribuidas": a. Private to "distribuidos": o.
"distribuidas" · 12 letters · shape CVCCCVCVVCVC · "distribuidos" · 12 letters · shape CVCCCVCVVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- distribuidas ← ddistribuidas · disrtibuidas · disstribuidas · distirbuidas · distrbiuidas · distribbuidas · distribiudas · distribudias
- distribuidos ← ddistribuidos · disrtibuidos · disstribuidos · distirbuidos · distrbiuidos · distribbuidos · distribiudos · distribudios
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "distribuidas" and "distribuidos" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "distribuidas" or "distribuidos"?
What to do next
Eye-level mix-up between "distribuidas" and "distribuidos" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "distribuidas" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "distribuidos" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #207,660 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "distribuidas" and "distribuidos" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "distribuidas vs distribuirá". Nearby pair
- Recorded mistypes exist for at least one side of this pair, useful when a spell-checker or OCR lands on the wrong form. See mistypes
Confusion rank #207,660 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.